I’ve gotten good success with a Superantenna, a Buddistick, and an EFHW and my KX3. The verticals definitely need robust counterpoises.
On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 18:50 Ian Kahn, NV4C <[email protected]> wrote: > Gene, > > I've had a lot of fun on vacations with my KX2 and a BuddiStick by > BuddiPole: > > http://www.buddipole.com/ > > The price, for the Deluxe kit, is probably comparable to what you'd pay > for an AlexLoop. I just clamp mine to the arm of the chair, the table, > whatever, with the included clamp, string out the included radial, and > have fun. It tunes great with the combination of tapped loading coil and > the built-in tuner on my KX2. I also have the tripod BuddiPole sells, > but don't like it as much as the clamp. It's a very small tripod, and > the way the antenna and mount plate are designed, it is very easy to get > heavy to one side and tip the antenna over. > > Hope this helps. > > 73 de, > > Ian, NV4C > > On 6/4/19 11:07 AM, Gene Moore via Elecraft wrote: > > I have just submitted my order for my KX3. As part of the next step, I > am continuing my search for an antenna. At this point, I am leaning towards > an Alpha Antenna mag loop. Like some, I have HOA restrictions in my first > and second home and this somewhat limits me as to what I can put up. I have > space on my back deck as well as a terrace in my condo. > > > > Can anyone provide feedback regarding an Alpha Antenna or possibly have > any additional suggestions that might be helpful. > > > > Thanks > > > > Gene Moore, NC1L > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Elecraft mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > Message delivered to [email protected] > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] > -- 72, Rich Hurd / WC3T / DMR: 3142737 Northampton County RACES, EPA-ARRL Public Information Officer for Scouting Latitude: 40.761621 Longitude: -75.288988 (40°45.68' N 75°17.33' W) Grid: *FN20is* ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
